Transcription: ["The Star-Spangled Banner"] 1944 gives way to 1945. 1944 was a costly year. Its casualties have paid for great victories, victories that have blazed in the headlines. Rome falls. Allies land in Normandy. Guam retaken. Paris liberated. The Philippines The Philippines, Tokyo bomb. These have been good headlines, good news. In the munitions plants and armament factories, millions have labored to supply the raw materials of this much success. Vast industrial resources have been wholly devoted to war. War invaded the lives and dreams of peoples and nations on both sides of the battle for five long ...
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